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How far is Lopez, WA, from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 173 miles / 279 kilometers / 151 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Lopez (LPS) is 240 miles / 387 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 32 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Lopez Island Airport

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173
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279
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151
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Distance from Yakima to Lopez

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakima to Lopez. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 173.373 miles
  • 279.017 kilometers
  • 150.657 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 173.173 miles
  • 278.695 kilometers
  • 150.483 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Yakima to Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Lopez Island Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yakima and Lopez?

There is no time difference between Yakima and Lopez.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Yakima to Lopez generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakima to Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

Airport information

Origin Yakima Air Terminal
City: Yakima, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YKM
ICAO Code: KYKM
Coordinates: 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W
Destination Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W